In this episode Onsite Vlog #7 Installing Floor Joists - Attic Conversion we move on to the next phase of our two storey extension and loft conversion.
The guys first go over and clear down the construction site at one of the other jobs, picking up the power tools needed for the truss roof and especially the Paslode nails for fixing joist hangers and truss clips.
Tony gets the guys doing the England women's football team dance !!
Pete makes new carpenter trestles and these sawhorse make great seats.
Pete and Tony fix the roof ridge in place and Tony puts the Makita XGT 40V rear handle saw through its paces.
Tony then shows you how to hang a floor joist using a joist hanger, THM 230/50 and using a Paslode positive placement nailer, PPN35Ci
Tony then calculates stair treads to position the double trimmer floor joists .
To make working easier the guys lay 18mm plywood sheets for a platform
Tony goes off to the roof truss manufacturer to pick up more 8x2 floor timbers and back on site he explains about fitting timber noggins to fix a bouncy floor.
Pete also gives a demonstration on how to make a twisted lateral strap and explains how to fix a lateral straps to floor joists.
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